Spitfires ride a 7-game win streak
Spitfires ride a 7-game win streak after sweeping their eastern road trip, capped by Sunday's 4-3 win at Kingston. Home Thursday vs Niagara, 7:05 at the WFCU Centre.
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The Windsor Spitfires are coming back to town on a seven-game winning streak after sweeping a three-game eastern Ontario road trip.
Windsor beat the Kingston Frontenacs 4-3 on Sunday at Slush Puppie Place. Rookie first-round pick Lauchlan Whelan scored his first OHL goal. Caden Harvey added a power-play goal, Michal Svrcek scored and assisted on Beksultan Makysh's shorthanded winner, and Michael Newlove stopped 27 of 30 shots. The win ended Kingston's six-game winning streak and lifted Windsor to 11-5-2-1.
The road trip
The Spitfires took all three games on the eastern swing:
Thursday at Peterborough: 4-3
Friday at Ottawa: 5-4, with Anthony Cristoforo scoring the winner with 4:53 left
Sunday at Kingston: 4-3
Official Spitfires posts on X called it a perfect weekend out East.
Standings
Windsor has 25 points and sits third in the West Division, one point behind the Soo Greyhounds. Team scoring is led by Bogdan Yakushevsky (10 goals, 13 assists, 23 points) and Anthony Cristoforo (8-12-20).
Next home game
The Spitfires' next home game is Thursday, Nov. 12 against the Niagara IceDogs at 7:05 p.m. at the WFCU Centre. Doors open one hour before puck drop.
All times Eastern. Schedules can change; check the team site or the WFCU Centre before heading out.
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